| It was in 1970 when the first Range Rover came out | | | | Black 40th anniversary limited edition offers customers |
| of the Land Rover factory in Solihull, England as a | | | | the option of complete exclusivity with unique |
| more stylish upmarket and urbanized version of its | | | | colourway combinations as well as striking interior and |
| iconic all-terrain all wheel drive utilitarian Land Rover | | | | exterior design features. Only 700 will be made |
| series. | | | | globally, emphasizing the exclusivity of this limited |
| That model enjoyed a production run from 1970 until | | | | edition." |
| 1996 and has been rebadged as the Range Rover | | | | Open the door and what greets the incoming |
| Classic to distinguish it from its more modern versions. | | | | passenger is an illuminated set of sill plates. The interior |
| This year, the Jaguar Land Rover division of the Tata | | | | color scheme offers a choice of two-toned |
| Motors Company of India is celebrating the Range | | | | colourways unique to the Autobiography Black - Jet |
| Rover's 40th anniversary as it recently unveiled the | | | | and Pimento or Jet and Ivory. The doors, instrumental |
| Autobiography Black 40th Anniversary Limited Edition | | | | panel and center console are trimmed with Grand |
| 2011 Range Rover. | | | | Black lacquer veneers with Autobiography Black |
| The ravishing new range Rover was unfurled at a | | | | emblem, a steering wheel made of half wood Grand |
| motorsports gathering at the Quail, held at the | | | | Black and gear knob veneers for the supercharged |
| prestigious Golf Club and Quail Lodge Resort in | | | | models, as well as the Autobiography Black logo |
| Carmel, California. The occasion marks a major part of | | | | embossed on the rear seat armrest. |
| the annual Pebble Beach weekend traditionally | | | | But the exclusive refinements are more than just skin |
| organized as a showcase of vintage and modern | | | | deep, the Autobiography Black comes with all the |
| automobiles and race cars. Land Rover is known as a | | | | driving safety and luxury features of the standard 2010 |
| sponsor of The Quail event. | | | | Range Rover. It is equipped with an innovatively |
| Announced as the most luxurious and exclusive | | | | enhanced Terrain Response system that adds |
| Range Rover ever built, the 2011 Autobiography Block | | | | Gradient Acceleration control. |
| 40th Anniversary Limited Edition Range Rover sports | | | | This is designed to provide extra safety when the Hill |
| a Barolo Black exterior finish, a 20-inch 10-spoked | | | | Start Assist is not engaged. The Hill Start Assist |
| Diamond Turned alloy wheels, a Titan front grille with a | | | | prevents the SUV from rolling back when in a standstill |
| bright chrome edging and black surround, a tailgate | | | | on a steep road incline |
| badge "Autobiography Black," and body colored door | | | | The 40th anniversary model is based on the 2011 |
| handles. Even the side vents will have a new mesh | | | | Range Rover powered by the same 5.0-liter, 510 Bhp |
| consisting of black vent surrounds and bright chrome | | | | supercharged V8 engine with direct fuel injection. It |
| bars to match the front grille. | | | | delivers a torque of 461 lb-ft that allows it to |
| Gerry McGovern, Land Rover design director, says | | | | accelerate from zero to 60 mph in 5.9 seconds. |
| "At the top of the Range, the new Autobiography | | | | |